Notwithstanding any other provisions of this article, the governing board of a school district shall comply with any city or county ordinance (1) regulating drainage improvements and conditions, (2) regulating road improvements and conditions, or (3) requiring the review and approval of grading plans as these ordinance provisions relate to the design and construction of onsite improvements which affect drainage, road conditions, or grading, and shall give consideration to the specific requirements and conditions of city or county ordinances relating to the design and construction of offsite improvements. If a school district elects not to comply with the requirements of city or county ordinances relating to the design and construction of offsite improvements, the city or county shall not be liable for any injuries or for any damage to property caused by the failure of the school district to comply with those ordinances.
Cal. Gov. Code § 53097
Regulation of Local Agencies by Counties and Cities
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 233 F. Supp. 2d 1241 - Ventura County Christian High School v. City of San Buenaventura (2002)
Most recently applied in 233 F. Supp. 2d 1241 - Ventura County Christian High School v. City of San Buenaventura (November 2002)
Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 275, Sec. 2.
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